Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wake Forest University Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (46 Rentals)

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Mountain Lodge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain Lodge

3895 Bethania Station RdWinston-Salem, NC 27106
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Bridgewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgewood

5270 Indiana AveWinston-Salem, NC 27106
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Northwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Apartments

105 NE Inverness StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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New Hope
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

New Hope

315 Motor RdWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Cherry Street Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Street Apartments

2642 Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Pine Ridge at Reynolda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge at Reynolda

2745 Basswood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27106
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1350 N Chestnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1350 N Chestnut St

1350 N Chestnut StWinston-Salem, NC 27105

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4233 Brownsboro Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

4233 Brownsboro Rd

4233 Brownsboro RdWinston-Salem, NC 27106
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Aster Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Aster Park Apartments

1620 Hope LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Cheapest Available Wake Forest University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wake Forest University area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Hunt Park Senior Apartments priced from $694. Northwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Wake Forest University apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hunt Park Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$694
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
Bethabara Garden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Northcliffe Forest ApartmentsS1R - Studio1BR,1BA$848
Bethabara Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Brandemere Apartment HomesA - Tucker1BR,1BA$907
Hunt Club Apartments, LLC1 BD 1 Bth1BR,1BA$949
Trails At BethabaraKensington1BR,1BA$969
New Salem VillageThe Royale-Renovated1BR,1BA$985
Corners at Crystal LakeFairlawn1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wake Forest University, NC

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wake Forest University area is the $1.44 price per square foot The Wellington Model at Sugar Creek Apartments in the in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,420. The second greatest value Wake Forest University apartment is the 1H Model at Mill 800 starting at $1,464 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wake Forest University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sugar Creek ApartmentsThe Wellington2BR,2BA$1.44
Mill 8001H1BR,1BA$1.55
Trails At BethabaraKensington1BR,1BA$1.30
The Pines at BethabaraOld Town1BR,1BA$1.49
Brandemere Apartment HomesA - Tucker1BR,1BA$1.30
Hunt Club Apartments, LLC1 BD 1 Bth1BR,1BA$1.39
New Salem VillageThe Royale-Renovated1BR,1BA$1.52
Bethabara Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.45
Hunt Park Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Bethabara Garden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.61

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wake Forest University Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wake Forest University?

The cheapest apartment in Wake Forest University is Hunt Park Senior Apartments which is listed at $694, while the average apartment in Wake Forest University costs $1,830.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wake Forest University?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 29 regular apartments in Wake Forest University that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Wake Forest University?

Cheap apartments in Wake Forest University have an average cost of $487 which is $1,343 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wake Forest University.

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